Elburn's 2.67 Inches in 48 Hours Leads Chicago Area Rainfall Totals

Elburn’s 2.67 Inches in 48 Hours Leads Chicago Area Rainfall Totals

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Who got the most rain of the past 48 hours?

Why Elburn, of course.

A Flood Warning is in effect for Kane County through Wednesday.

According to the National Weathers Service-Chicago graphic you see here, one of the sites where rainfall is measured in Elburn (1 N) collected a whopping 2.67 inches of rain in the 48-hour period that ended at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 14, 2015. A Sublette station was second at 2.26 inches, and Rockford station was third at 2.20 inches of rain in that time period.

Four of the top rainfall totals in Kane County were at Elburn stations, but there were quite a few that recorded a pretty good soaking.

Top Kane County Rainfall Totals

  1. Elburn (1N) — 2.67 inches
  2. Elburn — 1.82 inches
  3. Elburn — 1.80 inches
  4. Elburn (5 NE) — 1.72 inches
  5. Geneva — 1.71 inches
  6. St. Charles (6.0 NW) — 1.69 inches
  7. Lily Lake — 1.66 inches
  8. Hampshire — 1.64 inches
  9. Aurora Municipal Airport — 1.63 inches
  10. Huntley — 1.62 inches
  11. Elgin Co-Op ‚ 1.61 inches
  12. Batavia — 1.61 inches
  13. Elgin — 1.54 inches
  14. Elburn (1 NE) — 1.54 inches
  15. Geneva (3 WSW) — 1.53 inches
  16. Elburn — 1.53 inches
  17. Geneva — 1.53 inches

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